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Bailey, Sir Abraham [Abe], first baronet (1864-1940), financier and politician in South Africa, was born at Cradock, Cape Colony, on 6 November 1864, the only son of Thomas Bailey (d. 1905) of Keighley, Yorkshire, a shopkeeper of Queenstown, which he represented in the Eastern Circle division for the Afrikaner Bond ...

Bailey, Sir Abraham [Abe], first baronet (1864-1940), financier and politician in South Africa, was born at Cradock, Cape Colony, on 6 November 1864, the only son of Thomas Bailey (d. 1905) of Keighley, Yorkshire, a shopkeeper of Queenstown, which he represented in the Eastern Circle division for the Afrikaner Bond ...